9 Piastres - Victoria 1901 front 9 Piastres - Victoria 1901 back
9 Piastres - Victoria 1901 photo

9 Piastres - Victoria

1901 year
Silver (.925) 5.65 g 23.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Cyprus
Queen
Victoria (1879-1901)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1901
Value
9 Piastres (1⁄20)
Currency
Pound (1879-1955)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
5.65 g
Diameter
23.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#12473
Rarity index
26%

Reverse

A crowned shield of arms with Lusignan lion on it which divides the date 1901. The crown rests on a scroll inscribed CYPRUS and the value is set out in words (NINE PIASTRES) around the lower edge of the design.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CYPRUS
19 01
NINE PIASTRES

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 9 Piastres - Victoria 1901 coin was minted during the reign of Queen Victoria, who was the longest-reigning British monarch, ruling for 63 years and 7 months. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Victoria on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of Cyprus, which includes a shield with three lions and a motto that reads "Unity is Strength." This coin was minted in silver (.925) and weighs 5.65 grams, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1901  600000 - - - - - -

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